1. By:Noah Rasnik Oscar Serralde

2. Occidental Official name is Occidental College of liberal arts in Los Angeles California URL: http://www.oxy.edu/http://www.oxy.edu/

3. Location Occidental s located in Eagle Rock Los Angeles It is roughly 130 miles from my home in San Diego It is located n a rural part of L.A. but is still a 20 minute drive away from downtown L.A.

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5. Size Total of undergraduates = 2123 Freshman Class= 573 Physical size = 120 acres

6. Financial Aid Deadlines

7. Financial Aid cont. More than 70% of students receive financial aid Copies of your 2011 W-2 and/or 1099 forms. Copies of your parent(s) 2011 W-2 and/or 1099 forms Signed copy of your 2011 Federal Tax Returns with all supporting schedules. Signed copy of your parent(s) 2011 Federal Tax Returns with all supporting schedules. Signed copy of Corporate and Partnership 2011 Federal Tax Returns filed for any investments owned by you or your parent(s) A Dependent or Independent Verification Worksheet, if selected for verification by the Department of Education after the submission of a FAFSA. A Tax Return Transcript may be requested for students who were selected for verification. You may request a Tax Return Transcript from the IRS and have it mailed to the school. Need-based scholarships are awarded each year on an individual basis in proportion to the degree of financial need and the student’s academic and co- curricular record.

8. Campus Visits Campus visits are available every weekday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tours are all year long except holidays Saturday tours are offered from labor day to December 3 rd starting at 10 a.m. Information sessions are also offered in the Office of Admission each weekday at 11:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

9. Enviroment Occidental is a co-ed college with 60% beng female and 40% being male Even though it is a private university it has no religious affiliation The nearest city is Los Angeles and it is approximately 1291 square kilometers

10. Facilities Academic Facilities Bookstore Emmons Health Center Intercultural Community Center Library Recreational Facilities Fitness center Pool Other Chapel Postal center

11. Admission Requirements Accepts either SAT or ACT Requirements for ACT composite = 27 – 31 Requirements of SAT = 1810 or higher Average GPA is a 3.6

12. Expenses Tuition : 20,930 (full time 12 or more units) Room and Board: 6310 Estimated total budget: 27,745

13. Actvities There are over 80 different clubs and activities at occidental including biology club, dance production, rugby, tennis, ultimate frisbee, vagina monologue and many other ones

14. Academics The Major that we are interested in is International Relations as well as International Business which are both offered there. The Student Faculty Ratio at Occidental is 10 to 1 The average class size varies from 10-19 kids

15. Housing Residential halls in Occidental come with a variety of options, they are single gendered as well as co-ed. It’s a multi-use facility for students. The residence halls are smoke-free, have a computer lab, provides DirecTV in the lounge and come with a laundry facility.